Two relatives of nabbed Shikarpur suicide bomber arrested in Hub
Noorhani Gul and Ali Gul have been shifted to undisclosed location after the arrest.
HUB, BALOCHISTAN (Dunya News) – Intelligence agencies on Sunday arrested two relatives of nabbed Shikarpur suicide bomber from Hub area of Balochistan..
The bomber identified as Usman has made startling revelations after which intelligence agencies arrested the bomber’s two uncles from Hub.
Both the men identified as Noorhani Gul and Ali Gul have been shifted to undisclosed location after the arrest.
The suicide bomber has revealed that his father Rahim Gul was killed in a drone attack in Afghanistan and had also resided in Karachi’s Ittehad Town.
He said that one of his uncles is living in Afghanistan.
After the disclosures, intelligence agencies has widened the scope of investigation.
A suicide bomber, in a failed detonating attempt, injured three policemen outside a mosque in southern part of the country as the nation marked the beginning of the religious festival Eidul Azha.
The attack took place in Shikarpur in Sindh province, around 470 kilometres (300 miles) north of Karachi and the same district where at least 61 were killed in a suicide attack on another mosque in 2015.
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Two suicide bombers tried to enter the Khanpur Imambargah but were intercepted by the police. One of them exploded himself while the other was caught by the locals.
Both the suicide bombers and four unidentified terrorists have been booked in the case.
On the other hand, police during a search operation in the area has arrested atleast 30 suspects.